| Date |
Opposition |
H/A |
FT
|
HT |
Scorer |
Scorer |
Attd |
Pts |
Pos |
Yellow |
Red |
Sat
24-Aug
|
West
Bromwich Albion
|
(a)
|
1-2
|
0-0
|
White 64
|
Robson
62
Allen 71 |
31,064 |
0
|
13
|
|
|
Sat
31-Aug
|
Tottenham Hotspur
|
(h)
|
3-1
|
2-0
|
Eastham 12
Keeble 35
Mitchell 89
|
Smith
76 |
37,742 |
2
|
12 |
|
|
Wed
04-Sep
|
Sheffield Wednesday
|
(a)
|
0-1
|
0-0 |
|
Broadbent
51 |
23,060 |
2 |
16 |
|
|
Sat
07-Sep
|
Birmingham City
|
(a)
|
4-1
|
0-0 |
Curry 51,74
Hill 54
Mitchell 87pen
|
Hellawell 61 |
29,784 |
4 |
10 |
|
|
Wed
11-Sep
|
Portsmouth
|
(h)
|
2-0
|
1-0 |
Mitchell
35
Davies 55 |
|
39,027 |
6 |
8 |
|
|
Sat
14-Sep
|
Chelsea
|
(h)
|
1-3
|
1-1 |
Mitchell 44pen
|
Tindall 2,65
Block 69 |
44,560 |
6
|
11
|
|
|
Wed
18-Sep
|
Portsmouth
|
(a)
|
2-2
|
1-2 |
Hill 33
Curry 71
|
McClellan 26
Weddle 41 |
32,093 |
7
|
13
|
|
|
Sat
21-Sep
|
Sunderland
|
(a)
|
0-2
|
0-1
|
|
Revie
43
Grainger 52 |
45,218 |
7
|
15
|
|
|
Wed
25-Sep
|
Sheffield Wednesday
|
(h)
|
0-0
|
0-0 |
|
|
27,651 |
8
|
11 |
|
|
Sat
28-Sep
|
Burnley
|
(a)
|
2-0
|
1-0 |
Curry 11,59
|
|
18,405 |
10
|
10 |
|
|
Sat
05-Oct
|
Preston North End
|
(h)
|
0-2
|
0-1 |
|
Taylor 44
Finney 72 |
36,131 |
10
|
11 |
|
|
Sat
12-Oct
|
Everton
|
(h)
|
2-3
|
1-1
|
Curry 43
Davies 46
|
B.Harris 2
OG(Keith) 57
Hickson 83 |
30,472 |
10 |
14 |
|
|
Sat
19-Oct
|
Aston Villa
|
(a)
|
3-4
|
1-3 |
Curry 27,67
Eastham 85
|
Myerscough
30
Dixon 40
Pace 63
OG(Scott) 67 |
28,000 |
10
|
16
|
|
|
Sat
26-Oct
|
Wolves
|
(h)
|
1-1
|
1-1 |
Curry 17
|
Deeley
2 |
44,361 |
11
|
18
|
|
|
Wed
30-Oct
|
Middlesbrough
|
(a)
|
0-3
|
0-1 |
|
Fitzsimmons
44
McLean 54
Peacock 60 |
27,056 |
-
|
-
|
|
|
Sat
02-Nov
|
Leicester City
|
(a)
|
1-2
|
0-1 |
Batty 75
|
Gardiner
32
Russell 56 |
31,884 |
11
|
18
|
|
|
Wed
06-Nov
|
Gwardia
|
(h)
|
1-3
|
1-1 |
Punton 36
|
Hachorek
28
og(Batty) 49
Baszkiewicz 65 |
17,883 |
-
|
-
|
|
|
Sat
09-Nov
|
Blackpool
|
(h)
|
1-2
|
1-2 |
OG(Gratrix) 12
|
Mudie
5,19 |
36,410 |
11
|
18
|
|
|
Sat
16-Nov
|
Luton Town
|
(a)
|
3-0
|
3-0 |
White 7,31
Bell 23
|
|
19,670 |
13
|
18
|
|
|
Wed
20-Nov
|
Hearts
|
(a)
|
2-2
|
1-2 |
Bell 41
White 62
|
Cumming
42
Wardhaugh 44 |
14,500 |
-
|
-
|
|
|
Sat
23-Nov
|
Manchester United
|
(h)
|
1-2
|
1-0
|
Mitchell 28
|
Edwards
85
T.Taylor 88 |
53,950 |
13
|
18
|
|
|
Wed
27-Nov
|
Hearts
|
(h)
|
2-0
|
2-0 |
Eastham 28
White 44
|
|
10,260 |
-
|
-
|
|
|
Sat
30-Nov
|
Arsenal
|
(a)
|
3-2
|
1-1 |
Hughes 10
Mitchell 52,79pen
|
Holton
38
Clapton 72 |
41,649 |
15
|
17
|
|
|
Sat
07-Dec
|
Bolton Wanderers
|
(h)
|
1-2
|
0-2 |
Eastham 48
|
Lofthouse
17
Parry 27 |
29,886 |
15
|
19
|
|
|
Sat
14-Dec
|
Leeds
United
|
(a)
|
0-3
|
0-2 |
|
Crowe
14
Forrest 36
Overfield 71 |
23,500 |
15
|
20
|
|
|
Sat
21-Dec
|
West Bromwich Albion
|
(h)
|
3-0
|
0-0 |
Davies 52
White 63,84
|
|
31,699 |
17
|
18
|
|
|
Wed
25-Dec
|
Nottingham Forest
|
(h)
|
1-4
|
1-1
|
Hughes 39
|
Wilson
42
Imlach 68,77
Baily 72 |
25,214 |
17
|
19
|
|
|
Thu
26-Dec
|
Nottingham Forest
|
(a)
|
3-2
|
3-1 |
Casey 14
Mitchell 5
White 30
|
Baily
39
Wilson 49 |
32,359 |
19
|
17 |
|
|
Sat
28-Dec
|
Tottenham Hotspur
|
(a)
|
3-3
|
1-1 |
White 7,64
Mitchell 80pen
|
Norman
39
Stokes 63
Harmer 86pen |
51,649 |
20
|
17
|
|
|
Sat
04-Jan
FAC3
|
Plymouth
Argyle
|
(a) |
6-1
|
2-0 |
Eastham 33,69
White 44,76,82
Mitchell 49 |
Carter
72pen |
40,000 |
- |
- |
|
|
Sat
11-Jan
|
Birmingham City
|
(h) |
1-2
|
0-0 |
White 63 |
Kinsey
64
Brown 77 |
34,825 |
20 |
17 |
|
|
Sat
18-Jan
|
Chelsea
|
(a) |
1-2 |
1-2 |
White 14 |
Lewis
5
Greaves 20 |
37,327 |
20 |
18 |
|
|
Sat
25-Jan
FAC4
|
Scunthorpe
& Lindsey
United
|
(h) |
1-3 |
0-2 |
Paterson 50 |
Haigh
45
Davis 50,75 |
39,234 |
- |
- |
|
|
Sat
01-Feb
|
Sunderland
|
(h) |
2-2 |
2-0 |
Tait 23
Curry 37 |
Elliott
67pen
O'Neill 71 |
47,739 |
21 |
19 |
|
|
Sat
22-Feb
|
Everton
|
(a) |
2-1 |
0-1 |
Bottom 47,62 |
Thomas
45 |
22,448 |
23 |
19 |
|
|
Sat
01-Mar
|
Aston Villa
|
(h) |
2-4 |
2-2 |
Bottom 13
Mitchell 43pen |
Smith
9
Hitchens 16,90+1
Dugdale 89 |
40,135 |
23 |
19 |
|
|
Sat
08-Mar
|
Wolves
|
(a) |
1-3 |
0-0 |
White 75 |
Broadbent
50
Deeley 77
Mason 89 |
34,058 |
23 |
20 |
|
|
Sat
15-Mar
|
Leicester City
|
(h) |
5-3 |
3-2 |
Bottom 20,67
White 39,43,84 |
Walsh
30
Reilly 33
McNeill 53 |
33,840 |
25 |
18 |
|
|
Wed
19-Mar
|
Preston North End
|
(a) |
1-2 |
1-2 |
White 21 |
Finney
9,44 |
24,793 |
25 |
19 |
|
|
Sat
29-Mar
|
Luton Town
|
(h) |
3-2 |
2-1 |
Davies 5
Bottom 23
White 63 |
Whitby
31
Turner 65 |
16,775 |
27 |
18 |
|
|
Sat
05-Apr
|
Blackpool
|
(a) |
2-3 |
0-3 |
Mitchell 47pen
Franks 58 |
H.Kelly
23pen
Charnley 34
Mudie 37 |
18,719 |
27 |
21 |
|
|
Mon
07-Apr
|
Manchester City
|
(a) |
1-2 |
0-1 |
White 65 |
Hayes
26
Warhurst 61 |
36,995 |
27 |
21 |
|
|
Sat
12-Apr
|
Arsenal
|
(h) |
3-3 |
1-3 |
White 15
Curry 70
Stokoe 88 |
Herd
5
Groves 25
Bloomfield 32 |
43,221 |
28 |
20 |
|
|
Mon
14-Apr
|
Manchester City
|
(h) |
4-1 |
1-1 |
Davies 5
White 55,75
Franks 88 |
Warhurst
40 |
53,326 |
30 |
20 |
|
|
Sat
19-Apr
|
Bolton Wanderers
|
(a) |
1-1 |
0-0 |
White 47 |
Lofthouse
60 |
19,284 |
31 |
19 |
|
|
Wed
23-Apr
|
Manchester United
|
(a) |
1-1 |
0-1 |
White 86 |
Dawson
11 |
28,393 |
32 |
18 |
|
|
Sat
26-Apr
|
Leeds United
|
(h) |
1-2 |
0-1 |
Mitchell 73 |
O'Brien
1
Baird 72 |
32,594 |
32 |
18 |
|
|
Mon
28-Apr
|
Burnley
|
(h) |
1-3 |
0-1 |
Bottom 85 |
Newlands
14
Pointer 79
Seith 82 |
21,610 |
32 |
19 |
|
|
Sun
11-May
|
Barcelona
|
(a) |
2-3 |
1-1 |
Mitchell 1-1pen
Davies 2-2 |
Tejada
0-1
Martinez(2) |
50,000 |
- |
- |
|
|
Thu
22-May
|
Progresul Bucharest
|
(a) |
1-1 |
1-0 |
Mitchell 1-0 |
Scorer
tbc 80 |
40,000 |
- |
- |
|
|
Sat
24-May
|
Dinamo Bucharest
|
(a) |
2-3 |
1-0 |
Eastham
Scoular |
Scorers
tbc |
tbc |
- |
- |
|
|
Sat
31-May
|
Petrolul Ploiesti
|
(a) |
2-3 |
0-0 |
White 2 |
Scorers
tbc |
tbc |
- |
- |
|
|
|